Scripps Oceanography Ecologist Statement on What's Next for Larsen C Iceberg
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 17 July 2017
Maria Vernet notes Larsen C iceberg calving will boost sunlight exposure and nutrient release, fostering photosynthesis and marine life, offering a chance to study climate-linked ecosystem changes.
Keywords: Larsen C, iceberg, nutrients, photosynthesis, marine life
After the Break
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 31 July 2017
Maria Vernet and colleagues study how Larsen C iceberg calving sparks new ecosystems by exposing ocean to sunlight and releasing nutrients, boosting photosynthesis and marine life, with impacts tracked mainly by satellite.
Keywords: Larsen C, iceberg, nutrients, phytoplankton, ecosystem
A Scientist's Life: Andy Nosal
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Published: 2 August 2017
Marine biologist Andy Nosal studies shark and ray behavior in Southern California and Baja, using tracking tags, drones, and direct observation to understand movement and ecology.
Keywords: sharks, rays, tracking, La Jolla, behavior, ecology
